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1)Let the universe of discourse be the set of relations on the set A. Write the

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Question

1)Let the universe of discourse be the set of relations on the set A. Write the following English sentences as a logical expression, using quantifers, logical expressions, and setnotation.

(a) A symmetric relation on a set A is not necessarily reexive.

(b) Every reexive relation is anti-symmetric.

2)Let A, B, C , and D be subsets of a universal set U

.(a) Prove that if A B, then (complement)B (complement)A

3)Let f  : X   Y  and g : Y  Z  be one-to-one correspondences.

(a) Prove that gf must be a one-to-one correspondence

(b) Prove that (gf )^1= f^ 1g^1

Explanation / Answer

1)Let the universe of discourse be the set of relations on the set A. Write the